Review of Chicago (2002) by Isaac J — 09 Aug 2017

One of the best movie's I've ever seen.

This review of Chicago (2002) was written by Isaac J on 09 Aug 2017.

Chicago has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Tom S (1,076) on 25 Mar 2017

An absolutely brilliant film! I highly recommend this to just about everybody. Great script. Great cast. Fantastic music…

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By Hilton Als (5) for The New York Review of Books (223) on 19 Aug 2018

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If I’d realised Bob Fosse had had some involvement with this material (I should have picked that from the main song title) I could have saved…

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By David W (2,010) on 25 Mar 2017

This movie/musical has the perfect combination of thrill, romance, musicality, and mystery!! A must-see…

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By Leah F (162) on 05 Jul 2017

I don't normally like musicals, but this one was more than tolerable…

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By Cj S (218) on 26 Apr 2017

Love the music, almost every song is memorable, almost every number is amazing. Great performances and a tight script…

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By Adam R (2,773) on 25 Mar 2017

Yet another great movie that I regret not seeing sooner…

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By Roban D (8) on 14 Apr 2018

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By Gabriel C (666) on 18 Apr 2017

And to think there was a time when I didn't think I liked musicals. brillliant…

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